PS 376

PS 376 is an elementary campus of mid-sized scale in BROOKLYN, New York, one of the schools within NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #32, enrolling 466 students in grades K through 5.

Across the 27 schools in NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #32 (8,794 students total), PS 376 accounts for its share of the district's footprint.

Demographically, PS 376 lists that nearly all students (82%) are Hispanic. Beyond that, the school shows 8% White, 6% Black, 3% Asian. By comparison, Kings County as a whole is about 19% Hispanic, so the school skews visibly more Hispanic than its surroundings.

On the resource side, Staff filings list 36 full-time-equivalent teachers, which works out to roughly 12.9:1 students per teacher. The state averages about 12.8:1, putting this campus right in line with peers. An estimated 79% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, a commonly cited indicator of low-income enrollment.

On a residual basis (actual vs predicted given the student mix), PS 376 is in the OUTPERFORMING tier of the BeatsExpectations model, which fits a per-state line through proficiency and FRL share. Schools with this campus's poverty mix typically land near 46.1%; this one delivers 66.8%, a residual of +20.7 points.

In the broader community, ACS estimates for Kings County put median household earnings sit near $80,263, roughly 42% of adults have completed at least a four-year degree, and roughly 15% of residents live below the federal poverty line. Across Kings County's 583 public schools (combined enrollment of about 291,697 students), PS 376 is one campus in the mix.

The closest other public school is JHS 383 PHILIPPA SCHUYLER, roughly 0.1 miles away. Within five miles, there are 8 other public schools. On composite proficiency, PS 376 comes 2nd of 9 in the immediate cluster, higher than the nearby-schools average of 49.2%.

Geographically, the school is in a high-density area.

Trend over the last 7 years. Looking back 7 years, enrollment at PS 376 has contracted 10%, going from 518 students in 2018 to 466 in 2025. The Hispanic share of enrollment contracted from 89% to 82% over that span. Class-load math has fell: from 15.7:1 in 2018 to 12.9:1 in 2025.

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